Aldina diplogyne - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Stergios & Aymard
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot.13: 29 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000741613
Common Names
- Diplogyne Aldina
- Diplogyne Aldina
- Diplogyne Aldina
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Aldina diplogyne (also called Two-winged Aldina, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Brazil and is found in moist, shady forests. It has a spreading habit and produces clusters of white, fragrant flowers in summer.
Uses & Benefits
Aldina diplogyne is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also known to be an air purifier and can help reduce indoor air pollution.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aldina diplogyne is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with 6 petals. The seed is a small, black, round berry. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Aldina diplogyne is an evergreen, perennial, low-growing shrub with small, oval leaves and clusters of small, pink flowers in summer. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer, or from seed. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Aldina diplogyne
Aldina diplogyne can be found in India.
Aldina diplogyne FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aldina diplogyne?
Aldina diplogyne
What family does Aldina diplogyne belong to?
Asteraceae
What is the common name of Aldina diplogyne?
No common name
Species in the Aldina genus
Aldina occidentalis, Aldina polyphylla, Aldina discolor, Aldina heterophylla, Aldina insignis, Aldina latifolia, Aldina macrophylla, Aldina barnebyana, Aldina diplogyne, Aldina microphylla, Aldina aurea, Aldina elliptica, Aldina kunhardtiana, Aldina petiolulata, Aldina reticulata, Aldina berryi, Aldina paulberryi,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Gerardo Antonio Aymard Corredor (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aymard' in the authors string.
Basil Stergios: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stergios' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77096424-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Aldina diplogyne Stergios & Aymard: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.